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Acuity Brands, Inc.

Location

Georgia

Founded

1892-02-28

Website

https://www.acuitybrands.com

Articles

612 Articles

Category

Residential Electric Lighting Fixtures

Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixtures

Lighting Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified

Description

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces and light. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Controls ("ABL") and the Intelligent Spaces Group ("ISG"), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management systems, and location-aware applications.     We are based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia and are powered by approximately 13,500 dedicated and talented associates.    Visit us at www.acuitybrands.com. 

Articles

Acuity Brands expands, adding 700 jobs in Rockdale, DeKalb

2014-10-20 (covnews.com)

Acuity Brands expands, adding 700 jobs in Rockdale, DeKalb

Georgia-based Acuity Brands will expand its operation, creating 700 jobs and investing more than $16 million into Rockdale and DeKalb counties over the next five years, announced Governor Nathan Deal's office Monday morning. As part of a plan to

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Acuity Brands to Shut Down Two Plants

2008-11-10 (ecmweb.com)

Acuity Brands to Shut Down Two Plants

Approximately 800 jobs expected to be cut

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Acuity Brands Closing Plants, Cutting 800 Jobs

2008-10-07 (manufacturing.net)

Acuity Brands Closing Plants, Cutting 800 Jobs

Lighting-equipment maker said Tuesday it will cut 800 jobs and close two manufacturing plants in an effort to offset a weak construction environment and rising costs.

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